Some exciting news via The Poetry Society! I’m honoured to have had a poem from my work-in-progress, about overthinking and … More
Tag: suicide
Birthday diary
I turned 31 this week and decided to write a ‘living diary’ on the 15th, noting down thoughts as they … More
Inventory: Things You’ll Find When She Dies
Behold, my Aesthetica Creative Writing Award shortlisted poem, a rewrite of an old poem from History of Present Complaint but … More
Listening to an ‘end credits’ playlist & feeling sick about the kiss that never happened
Tonight the wide Parma Violet sky demands to be written as poetry. Every time the clouds decide to dress themselves … More
Worried to Death (1) & Worried to Death (2) – from EX-CETERA
I’m excited to share two poems from my new collection, EX-CETERA, which will be published by Nine Pens at the … More
The Warning
A new poem from my WIP, originally published by The London Magazine. Because inspiration can strike at any time – … More
“Strong and Sturdy”
CW/TW: suicidal ideation. The grotesque irony of realising that you do indeed need to be hospitalised for your own safety … More
Baby Boy
The last time I walked this far I was a wine-drenched wreck, class A in my veins, suddenly off venlafaxine … More
On Re-Reading My Own Book
Yesterday, I re-read my debut poetry collection, History of Present Complaint, for the first time since its release in February … More
High Enough
I am standing on the roof. I am smoking a cigarette. I should be at work but I am too … More
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